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MATHEMATICS 0580/12
Paper 1 (Core) February/March 2018
1 hour
Candidates answer on the Question Paper.
Additional Materials: Electronic calculator Geometrical instruments
Tracing paper (optional)
Write your Centre number, candidate number and name on all the work you hand in.
Write in dark blue or black pen.
You may use an HB pencil for any diagrams or graphs.
Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid.
DO NOT WRITE IN ANY BARCODES.
At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together.
The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question.
The total of the marks for this paper is 56.
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1 Write as a percentage.
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9 (a) Calculate - 4.3 # 6.7 2 and write down all the figures shown on your calculator.
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10 Insert one pair of brackets in each of the following to make the statements correct.
(a) 5 + 3 # 10 - 1 = 32 [1]
(b) 3 # 2 - 4 - 7 = 9 [1]
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Find an estimate for the area of the shape drawn on this 1 cm2 grid.
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(b) Simplify ^x 5h .
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14 Factorise completely.
6d 2 e - 9e 2
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15 The length, l metres, of a garden is 78.5 metres, correct to the nearest half metre.
Work out the total number of days she hires the machine for.
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18 Tomas borrows $5000 for 3 years at a rate of 2.5% per year compound interest.
He pays back the whole amount, with interest, at the end of 3 years.
Calculate the total amount of money he pays back at the end of the 3 years.
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19 Without using your calculator, work out + .
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You must show all your working and give your answer as a mixed number in its simplest form.
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a°
NOT TO
63° SCALE
58°
b°
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(c) Show that the circumference of the circle is 21.99 cm, correct to 2 decimal places.
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22 On the internet, Pranay sees a grey jacket for 165 euros (€) and a blue jacket for $180.
Work out which jacket is the cheapest and by how many rupees.
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A
NOT TO
1.6 m SCALE
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2.8 m
AC = .................................... m [2]
24 In this question, use a straight edge and compasses only and show all your construction arcs.
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